Language that goes beyond the literal meanings of words to create special effect or feelings

Jeff's response to justin assumes that justin is following which maxim? justin: hey, jeff! jeff: yeah? justin: get ready for the news of the day! jeff: okay. justin: i got that job i was after! jeff: wow! that's great! justin: ! starts right now! later!

Fortify is a verb that means “to protect and strengthen.” a fortifications is a that means something that protects.

Which word best describes the mood in this sentence? lucia was aglow as she bounced into the room with stories about her summer vacation.